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Stevan Dohanos (American, 1907-1994). Cowards Comeback, Saturday Evening Post interior, May 27, 1950. Gouache on board. ...
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Sold on Feb 6, 2026 for:
$750.00
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Description
Stevan Dohanos (American, 1907-1994)Cowards Comeback, Saturday Evening Post interior, May 27, 1950
Gouache on board
21-1/4 x 47 inches (54.0 x 119.4 cm)
Signed lower right: Stevan Dohanos
Previously from the collection Mr. Kenneth J. Stuart, Sr., longtime Art Director of the Saturday Evening Post
The present work is published on pages 26-27 of the May 27, 1950 issue of the Saturday Evening Post with the caption: "With hate and jealousy sputtering between two men like a bomb ready to go, I could see nothing but trouble ahead."
Condition Report*:
A few very scattered faint scuffs. Small black mark at upper right in area of sky. Pin point abrasions to figure's face and to shirt in center right region inherent to the publishing process. A very small crack at lower center, about 2.5 inches, with smaller subsequent cracks along the lower center edge, not visible when in matt. Wear and markings to board in keeping with illustration and publishing process. Not framed. Matted to overall: 27.5 x 52.75 inches
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Auction Info
2026 February 5 - 6 Classic American Illustration Art Showcase Auction #15263 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
February, 2026
5th-6th
Thursday-Friday
Internet/Mail Bids: 13
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